Attorney General Bondi and prosecutors have reservations over charging James Comey, sources say | CNN

Trump, speaking at the White House, just threatened "the left" with what will happen if what he characterizes as a much tougher "right" gets activated by violence from the left.

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The Story of DOGE, as Told by Federal Workers | WIRED

BREAKING: Starbucks just announced a $1 billion restructuring and will close 59 unionized stores — nearly 10% of union locations. It includes the Roastery in Seattle, one of its busiest shops. CEO Brian Niccol made $100 million in four months last year.

The Trump regime orders federal prosecutors to target George Soros' foundation. This isn't the kind of thing that happens in a free country. This is Trump and his fascist hacks trying to crush dissent and build their dictatorship.

The difference couldn't be clearer. Democrats want to keep the government open and fund health care. Republicans want to shut down the government so they can cut programs that help working people. www.politico.com/news/2025/09...

Many former members of the Fed and former Treasury secretaries have filed a brief at SCOTUS urging the court not to allow the firing of Lisa Cook: www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/25...

In the dead of night, federal agents toppled and hauled away a 12-foot bronze statue of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands—a legally permitted art installation near the U.S. Capitol—igniting a storm over censorship, secrecy, and the still-buried “Epstein files.”

An ever-increasing number of top Western officials are signaling support for the shooting down of Russian aircraft violating NATO airspace, following a string of recent incursions along the alliance's eastern flank.

Kash Patel will literally tweet evidence to jeopardize an active investigation but will tell you his hands are tied when it comes to releasing the Epstein files.

WOW. The lead plaintiff is a Latino man who's been here legally for 24 years. He was grabbed off the street by plainclothes federal agents who didn't even ASK about his status. He was detained overnight and only released once a supervisor realized he had been illegally arrested.

interesting 🤔

“Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill Monday that will bar transgender people from using restrooms that align with their gender identities in state-owned buildings and public schools, including universities, with fines of up to $125,000 for institutions that violate the law.”

Why Is Trump Bailing Out Argentina? open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...

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Suddenly reminded of those FEMA budget cuts meant to offset billions of taxpayer dollars that are being wasted on ICE raids

NATO Defense Minister’s Plane Hit by GPS Attack Over Russia’s Kaliningrad #Nato #Russia opr.news/383d59c72509... Download Now opr.as/share

Lot of provocation from Russia lately. There have been Russian airspace violations in Poland, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Lithuania, Latvia, and Romania - all in September.

Breaking: Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has resigned after porn allegations. Walters is the guy who directed public schools to incorporate the Christian Bible and Ten Commandments into instruction, which triggered lawsuits over church–state separation.

Oh no. Wait. Don’t go. www.koco.com/article/ryan...

Some states are enacting medical debt laws as the Trump administration pulls back federal protections. Elsewhere, industry opposition has derailed legislation.

Georgia’s Medicaid Work Requirement Program Spent Twice as Much on Administrative Costs as on Health Care, GAO Says

Atl Council awarded President Macron, President Milei and Infantino (FIFA) with Global Citizen Award. Macron was speaking at the end. Prior to that, Milei was introduced by Bessent - both praised Trump, chanted MAGA. Event was attended by numerous reps of the Trump Admin. youtu.be/OQ94Oj9QZwg

US President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the White House, the latest sign of improving ties between the two nations.

Gustavo Petro tells the UN General Assembly that there should be 'criminal proceedings' over US strikes on alleged drug trafficking vessels.

Danish police said drone activity in Aalborg airspace similar to drone sightings that shut down Copenhagen airport.

Broadview officials are demanding the Department of Homeland Security take down an “illegally built” fence erected outside an immigration processing and detention facility that’s been the site of volatile protests amid a recent blitz of Chicago-area immigration enforcement.

Genocide was codified in a 1948 convention drawn up after the horrors of the Holocaust that defines it as acts “committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group.”

The suspect found dead on the scene of the Dallas ICE facility shooting is Joshua Jahn, sources say.

Homeland Security has revised the death toll in the Dallas ICE facility shooting and says one detainee was killed and two are in critical condition. DHS previously said two detainees were dead.

Congress has approved a new law that slashes federal spending on SNAP. The measure imposes stricter work requirements on participants and pushes a portion of costs onto states. Without annual data on food insecurity, it may be difficult to gauge the impact of the new law. trib.al/BX3HXZp

US, Chinese officials to meet at Treasury for technical talks on trade, source says reut.rs/4ne64Dq

Venezuela Deploys Long Range Fighters with Mach 3+ Anti-Ship Missiles in Show of Force to U.S. Navy

Social Security Workers Struggle to Meet Demand After DOGE Cuts -

Trump pledges to prevent Israeli annexation of the occupied West Bank on.ft.com/46ARYVL

There is a good argument made here, and elsewhere, that Japan and Korea would be better off using funds to compensate their firms for the auto tariffs then submitting to the extortion demands for bogus "investment" funds. on.ft.com/46sl1uk

lol, what a loser

⚡️Ukrainian journalist Roshchyna died in Russian custody in September 2024, investigation finds. Viktoriia Roshchyna disappeared in August 2023 while reporting in Russian-occupied territories. Russian authorities confirmed her detention the following year.

I don't feel like this is getting enough attention. Let's spread it around, hey? www.nytimes.com/2025/09/15/u...

>>> @boldprogressives.org "is launching a pressure campaign against Nexstar and Sinclair," accusing the station owners of acting like "state-controlled media," @danielarkin.bsky.social reports www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...

Russia will expand aggression beyond Ukraine if Putin is not stopped, Zelensky warns - BBC www.bbc.com/news/article...

New from me (and timely!): The Very Definition of Selective and Vindictive Prosecution: No one should be wrongfully prosecuted because a president wants revenge staytuned.substack.com/p/the-very-d...

BREAKING A federal judge found it "appears ... that multiple employees of the Department of Justice may have violated" local rules in SDNY guaranteeing Luigi Mangione's right to a fair trial. Full order here storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

We called it “Anti-ICE” within hours...while the dead were detainees. That mismatch isn’t reporting; it’s tinder. Here’s how motive-first headlines heat the next attack.👇 www.jackhopkinsnow.com

We Are Nothing But An Open Check For The Right Wing….

As Ohio’s redistricting process kicked off, the GOP failed to turn over its proposed congressional map in time for the public review period — a tactic employed by the party in 2021, which led to the passage of a proposal that diluted Black and brown voting power.

ACE Deputy Director Madison Sheahan: "Somebody chose to come in and kill these detainees while they were being processed." (Note how administration officials don't have their stories straight on this.)

Feels like Disney thinks we're expendable, and that they can just raise the prices on those who remain to make up the difference.